Look: Hedgehog rescued from underground storm tank in England
Dec. 29 (UPI) — A pair of workers for Britain’s South West Water were conducting a site inspection…
What is the most common bear in the world? Clue – it’s as tall as a basketball hoop…
The American black bear is the world’s most numerous bear species, with an estimated 750,000 to 950,000 living…
Scientists just uncovered what truly links whales and dolphins
In the vast expanse of the ocean, it’s rare to catch glimpses of how different species interact. Yet…
Rare mushroom find in Alderney sparks push to record wildlife
An Alderney ecologist is emphasising the importance of recording wildlife following her discovery of a rare mushroom. Niamh…
Hector’s Or Maui Dolphin? One Of The World’s Rarest, Smallest Dolphins Spotted Off New Zealand’s Coast
The subtropical waters of New Zealand’s Northland region may have had a rare treat recently, after reported sightings…
The head of California’s wildlife department is stepping down after 15 years
Charlton “Chuck” Bonham will be stepping down as director of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife at…
Why Crocodiles Don’t Eat Capybaras? Here’s What’s Really Going On
In South America’s wetlands and riverbanks, one animal seems to move with unusual ease through landscapes that many…
Baby shark rescuer saves lives at his Brighton hatchery
Hannah Roe / BBC Gio Reale says saving marine life is ‘what he loves most’ A diver who…
I was simply terrified. I felt the whoosh of the current – then it was gone, leaving only a cloud of scales and blood swirling in my flashlight beam
One of the things they teach you during night scuba-diving training is to direct your flashlight down, not…
Japan’s oldest largetooth sawfish in captivity back on display in Mie Prefecture
You say you saw fish, but have you seen a sawfish? Nature sometimes has the same sensibilities as…
5 animals that live centuries longer than humans
Greenland sharks live in Arctic waters, living up to 400-500 years, which is also the longest for vertebrates.…
Country diary: Meet Houdini, the three-legged hedgehog who’s moved in for winter | Animals
In the dark, a three-legged hedgehog trundles clumsily by, gathering leaves to make his bed more comfortable, although…